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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|10|25}}
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| birth_place = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[United States]]
| birth_place = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[United States]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Colorado Colorado Springs]]
| height = 5 ft 4 in
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'''Amber English''' (born October 25, 1989 in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]]) is an American [[Shooting sports|sport shooter]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amber English|url=https://www.teamusa.org/usa-shooting/athletes/Amber-English|url-status=live|access-date=June 17, 2021|website=Team USA}}</ref> who won the gold medal in the [[Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's skeet|women's skeet]] at the [[2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Olympic Games]] in Tokyo, Japan, setting a new Olympic record of 56.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/shooting/results-skeet-women-fnl-000100-.htm<|title=Shooting - Final Results|website=..|accessdate=Jul 26, 2021}}</ref>
'''Amber English''' (born October 25, 1989 in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]]) is an American [[Shooting sports|sport shooter]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Amber English|url=https://www.teamusa.org/usa-shooting/athletes/Amber-English|url-status=live|access-date=June 17, 2021|website=Team USA}}</ref> who won the gold medal in the [[Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's skeet|women's skeet]] at the [[2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Olympic Games]] in Tokyo, Japan, setting a new Olympic record of 56.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/shooting/results-skeet-women-fnl-000100-.htm<|title=Shooting - Final Results|website=..|accessdate=Jul 26, 2021}}</ref> Amber is an Army officers and served as a 1st lieutenant.<ref name=":0" />


==Career==
==Career==
She participated at the [[2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships]], winning two medals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.issf-sports.org/media/resultspdf/2018/1750/F000000IA1109181600.1.SK125W.0.001.pdf|title=Skeet results|accessdate=Jul 26, 2021}}</ref>
She participated at the [[2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships]], winning two medals including a gold medal in the skeet team event.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.issf-sports.org/media/resultspdf/2018/1750/F000000IA1109181600.1.SK125W.0.001.pdf|title=Skeet results|accessdate=Jul 26, 2021}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 12:52, 6 August 2021

Amber English
Amber English wins gold in skeet at 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1989-10-25) October 25, 1989 (age 35)
Colorado Springs, United States
Alma materUniversity of Colorado Colorado Springs
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight135 lb (61 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportShooting
EventSkeet
ClubU.S. Army
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Skeet
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Changwon Skeet team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Changwon Skeet

Amber English (born October 25, 1989 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American sport shooter[1] who won the gold medal in the women's skeet at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, setting a new Olympic record of 56.[2] Amber is an Army officers and served as a 1st lieutenant.[1]

Career

She participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning two medals including a gold medal in the skeet team event.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Amber English". Team USA. Retrieved June 17, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ < "Shooting - Final Results". .. Retrieved Jul 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Skeet results" (PDF). Retrieved Jul 26, 2021.